Systematic Theology

A Compendium and Commonplace-Book

Designed For The Use Of Theological Students

By

Augustus Hopkins Strong, D.D., LL.D.

President and Professor of Biblical Theology in the Rochester Theological Seminary

Revised and Enlarged

In Three Volumes

Volume 2

The Doctrine of Man

The Judson Press

Philadelphia

1907

Contents

• Part IV. The Nature, Decrees, And Works of God. (Continued)
• Chapter IV. The Works Of God; Or The Execution Of The Decrees.
• Section I.—Creation.
• I. Definition Of Creation.
• II. Proof of the Doctrine of Creation.
• 1. Direct Scripture Statements.
• 2. Indirect evidence from Scripture.
• III. Theories which oppose Creation.
• 1. Dualism.
• 2. Emanation.
• 3. Creation from eternity.
• 4. Spontaneous generation.
• ...